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[Pete's Market]
[Pete's Market]
Title[Pete's Market]
Date OriginalMarch 16, 1964
DescriptionPhotograph shows Pete's Red & White Market located just south of Cottage Hospital. There are four display windows and cans and sundries can be seen through them. There are two signs identifying the store as Pete's Red & White. One is a large neon sign on the center window and the other is a round electric sign on the upper center portion of the building. There is a sign in the doorway for Sealtest cottage cheese selling for 29 cents. There is another sign to the right of the entry in the driveway for 7-Up with the word Open on it. There is a large automobile in the driveway.
Location Depicted788 North Seminary Street, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois
SubjectPete's Market (Galesburg, Ill.)
Supermarkets
Markets
Grocery stores
Windows
Galesburg (Ill.)
Photographic prints
NotesName of the business and the address were verified in the 1964 Galesburg City Directory. Negative available.
Ordering InformationPlease contact the Galesburg Public Library archivist at (309)-342-0423 or at pattym@galesburglibrary.org
Image NumberNC1612
RepositoryGalesburg Public Library
Repository CollectionPhotographic collection
Object Description1 negative : b&w ; 3.75 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationDigital image captured using an Epson Expression 1680 scanner with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the brightness from 0 to +24 using Adobe PhotoShop CS.
Date Digital2006-03-22
File Namegpln1612
Original DatabaseThis record is from the upper Mississippi Valley Image Archives. http://umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi region.
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